Federate


[verb fed-uh-reyt; adjective fed-er-it] /verb ˈfɛd əˌreɪt; adjective ˈfɛd ər ɪt/

verb (used with or without object), federated, federating.
1.
to unite in a .
2.
to organize on a basis.
adjective
3.
federated; allied.
verb (ˈfɛdəˌreɪt)
1.
to unite or cause to unite in a federal union
adjective (ˈfɛdərɪt)
2.
federal; federated
v.

1814 (implied in federated), back-formation from federation, or else from Latin foederatus “having a treaty, bound by treaty,” past participle of foederare “to establish by treaty,” from foedus (see federal). Related: Federating. As an adjective, by 1710.

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